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Man kidnapped, shot dead in violence-hit Churachandpur

In a shocking incident in Churachandpur district, Manipur, a 38-year-old man named Mayanglambam Rishikant Singh was kidnapped and shot dead by unidentified assailants. The murder, which took place on January 21, 2026, was recorded on video and has since gone viral, intensifying concerns over the ongoing ethnic violence in the region.

Man kidnapped, shot dead in violence-hit Churachandpur

Credit: Thehindu

Key Highlights

  • Mayanglambam Rishikant Singh was a 38-year-old member of the Meitei community.
  • He was abducted and shot dead in Churachandpur on January 21, 2026.
  • A video of the incident shows him pleading for his life before being killed.
  • Singh had returned to Churachandpur to visit his wife, a Kuki-Zo, after working in Nepal.
  • The police have initiated an investigation following the circulation of the video.
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Sources

  1. Manipur man kidnapped, shot dead by armed men; chilling murder video goes viral
  2. Man kidnapped, shot dead in violence-hit Churachandpur

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